# Distance from Auckland (AKL) to Teixeira De Freitas (TXF)

> 12,957 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,957 km / 8,051 mi / 6,996 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 143° (southeast)
- **Return heading**: 210° (south southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (New Zealand) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → South America
- **Time difference**: -15h (When it's 09:55 in Auckland, it's 18:55 in Teixeira De Freitas)
- **Elevation difference**: 321 ft (TXF is higher than AKL)

## Airports

### [Auckland International Airport (AKL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/akl-auckland-auckland-international-airport/1ef266df-763b-69fc-9471-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Auckland, New Zealand
- ICAO: NZAA
- Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
- Coordinates: -37.010000, 174.790000
- Elevation: 23 ft

### [Teixeira de Freitas Airport (TXF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/txf-teixeira-de-freitas-teixeira-de-freitas-airport/1ef266df-c0c9-6b9a-97f7-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Teixeira De Freitas, Brazil
- ICAO: SNTF
- Timezone: America/Bahia
- Coordinates: -17.520000, -39.670000
- Elevation: 344 ft

## Route notes

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

Time-zone information: When it's 09:55 in Auckland, it's 18:55 in Teixeira De Freitas.
With a 15-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Auckland International Airport (AKL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/akl-auckland-auckland-international-airport/1ef266df-763b-69fc-9471-06bb2780ed98)
- [Teixeira de Freitas Airport (TXF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/txf-teixeira-de-freitas-teixeira-de-freitas-airport/1ef266df-c0c9-6b9a-97f7-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)